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News From the Field

 

News From the Field contains the latest press releases, official announcements, and news alerts taken directly from our Learn and Serve America network. This is an expanding library of announcements highlighting the work of Learn and Serve America participants and grantees—each of whom is making a powerful impact through service-learning.

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1/11/2009 16,000 College Students to Volunteer Nationwide on MLK Day of Service 2009
  Over 16,000 college students from 130 campuses in 28 states, plus the District of Columbia, are expected to engage in volunteer service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. These projects, which include everything from neighborhood clean-ups to preparing and serving meals to hospice patients, will take place on or during the week of the federal King Holiday, January 19.

4/25/2006 Serve DC and DC Citizen Corps Launch “Commander Ready” Preparedness Campaign for Children in the District of Columbia
  Who says a kid can’t be a superhero…even one that dons a red helmet and a “go” kit? Commander Ready who is led by two members of the Ready Team: Reggie and Rachel, and accompanied by their dog Rodney have arrived. Previewing Tuesday, April 25th at 9a.m. at Peabody Elementary in Washington DC., the Ready’s will educate on disasters and emergencies, play games and complete fun activities which reinforce children’s roles in emergency preparedness.

4/21/2006 Students, Faculty, and Staff Participate in Annual Volunteer Initiative “United to Serve”
  The University of Texas System Administration and all 15 of its campuses will participate in volunteer activities in their respective communities across the state in honor of National Volunteer Week (April 23 - 29).

4/6/2006 Governor Doyle (Wis.) Announces Service Award Winners
  Governor Jim Doyle (Wis.) today announced the winners of the 2006 Governor’s Service Awards. The Governor’s Service Awards are presented to programs and individuals that help solve serious social problems and meet their community’s needs.

7/20/2005 Campus Compact Survey: Students Contribute Billions in Service to Communities
  Every year, cities and towns throughout the United States receive billions of dollars worth of volunteer service from students who attend local colleges.

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